Ghana To Buy Shares In Cadbury, Nestle and Other International Food Companies
The Ghana government is considering buying shares in international food companies that process cocoa aimed at maximizing the economic benefits ...
Tag: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Inflation To Increase To 13.3% In May 2017
Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) is expected to announce the consumer price inflation for the month of May 2017 in the ...
Nigerians Boycott Coca-Cola Drinks After Court Rules Them ‘poisonous’
Consumers of Sprite and Fanta have more to worry about than rotting teeth according to a Lagos High Court judge, ...
UN Releases $22 Million To Fight Famine Threat In Somalia
The United Nations has approved an emergency loan of $22 million (20.3 million euros) in a bid to prevent another ...
Nigeria Certifies Fanta, Sprite Safe For Consumption
The Federal Ministry of Health yesterday put the controversy over the status of Fanta and Sprite to rest. The ministry ...
UN Urges China To Act As Bird Flu Deaths Spike
The UN's food agency on Friday urged China to step up efforts to contain and eliminate a strain of bird ...
Unhealthy Eating Is Linked To 400,000 US Deaths Per Year
Unhealthy eating habits can be blamed for more than 400,000 US deaths a year due to heart disease and related ...
Fall Armyworm ‘threatens African Farmers’ Livelihoods’
Scientists are calling for urgent action to halt the spread of a pest that is destroying maize crops and spreading ...
Five Million Cedis Secured To Start Agricultural Census
The Ghana Statistical Service has secured some funding to embark on a nationwide agricultural census to collect data on farmers, ...
Genetic Diversity-The Pillar To Food Security and Agricultural Productivity
Population expansion coupled with urbanisation of fertile agricultural lands together with modernisation in every aspect of human daily activities which ...
Genetic Diversity-The Pillar To Food Security And Agricultural Productivity
Population expansion coupled with urbanisation of fertile agricultural lands together with modernisation in every aspect of human daily activities which ...
Annual UG New Year School and Conference Opens Today
Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo will be the special guest of honour at the opening of the 68th Annual New Year ...
Annual UG New Year School and Conference Opens Today
Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo will be the special guest of honour at the opening of the 68th Annual New Year ...
Opportunities and Challenges
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Washington, DC USA There has been considerable discussion and analysis about how ...
Sustainable Agriculture Deserves Center Stage In Marrakech
By José Graziano da Silva Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Agriculture, including forestry and fisheries, is ...
Food Insecurity To Hit Ghana If…
Rural women in Ghana say despite their key role in the agricultural sector, they have been sidelined in the implantation ...
Food Insecurity To Hit Ghana If… Women In Farming Warn
Rural women in Ghana say despite their key role in the agricultural sector, they have been sidelined in the implantation ...
Growing Food the Sustainable Smart Way To Beat Climate Change
World Food Day 2016 has the global message: “Climate is changing. Food and agriculture must too.” This echoes weather-related disasters ...
Economy Losing Out On US$400 Billion Dairy Market
Even though the global market for dairy products is growing steadily and is expected to generate revenues worth over US$400billion ...
President Mahama Arrives In New York For UN Assembly
Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama arrived in New York this morning (September 18, 2016) for the 71st United Nations General ...